Most variable procedure prices

For each procedure: the lowest and highest discounted cash price any US hospital in our data publishes, and how many times over the cheapest the priciest is.

Procedure Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest cash Ratio
Thawing cryopresrved oocyte 87 $72.08 $402.80 $961.33 13.3×
Removal of brow wrinkles 67 $3,113.11 $4,350.00 $41,450.12 13.3×
Ecog impltd brn npgt <30 d 133 $40.75 $146.00 $542.10 13.3×
Cast sup sht arm splnt ped f 81 $6.50 $15.60 $86.40 13.3×
Exc sac pr ulc prim str ostc 84 $539.00 $3,786.00 $7,162.40 13.3×
Mucormycosis antibody 84 $10.12 $38.40 $134.40 13.3×
Electrodes, pair 24 $1.80 $15.12 $23.89 13.3×
Vent mgmt nf per day 28 $29.04 $110.40 $385.27 13.3×
Gamma globulin > 10 cc inj 43 $144.24 $498.52 $1,911.07 13.2×
C-lens fitg tech aphakia ou 78 $19.36 $197.60 $256.48 13.2×
Esoph fundoplasty lap 43327 50 $516.34 $2,010.40 $6,837.60 13.2×
Plas shoe insert w ank joint 126 $68.80 $245.71 $910.70 13.2×
Therapy activity per session >= 45 minutes 117 $72.73 $191.50 $961.83 13.2×
Repair of lower leg 25 $755.70 $5,979.20 $9,977.57 13.2×
Impres&prep intrm obt prosth 97 $734.58 $3,837.72 $9,696.70 13.2×
Laryngoplasty fx rdctj fixj 72 $860.42 $6,553.49 $11,356.80 13.2×
Resect/incis/subva tissue/subva as 33415 31 $1,232.44 $4,970.40 $16,232.00 13.2×
Repair of arm nerves 82 $951.94 $4,858.97 $12,532.80 13.2×
Pre-op service lvrs 10-15dos 64 $296.91 $1,568.00 $3,907.86 13.2×
Rtm dev sply resp sys 16-30d 103 $23.94 $67.80 $315.00 13.2×
Intracranial vessel surgery 11 $1,768.80 $4,271.91 $23,273.07 13.2×
Hkafo torsion bil rot straps 76 $134.00 $374.93 $1,762.28 13.2×
Inj brixadi, more than 7 day 96 $1,691.31 $2,858.76 $22,204.01 13.1×
Kidney endoscopy 107 $1,453.40 $5,110.00 $19,079.94 13.1×
Coch implant trans coil repl 46 $103.60 $677.57 $1,359.90 13.1×
Repair pulm artery stenosis w/patch/graft 33917 32 $890.12 $3,551.20 $11,677.90 13.1×
Inj, adzynma, 10 iu 51 $7.92 $34.60 $103.89 13.1×
Rad resect hand tumor 3 cm/> 91 $656.04 $4,137.20 $8,596.00 13.1×
Thoracoscopy surgical with control of traumatic hemorrhage 34 $731.72 $5,335.20 $9,575.20 13.1×
Esphg tot w/thrcm 10 $1,232.96 $4,863.84 $16,120.00 13.1×
Design custom breast implant 77 $620.75 $4,531.42 $8,114.40 13.1×
Lipoprtn dir meas sd ldl chl 151 $8.65 $47.18 $113.00 13.1×
Endo below knee alignable sy 112 $226.00 $650.02 $2,949.98 13.1×
Torsion straight knee joint 110 $71.60 $247.25 $934.57 13.1×
Tlso r fram soft ant pre cst 98 $253.26 $801.11 $3,305.14 13.1×
Ezh2 gene full gene sequence 106 $206.31 $321.60 $2,691.27 13.0×
Plastic surgery neck 18 $499.18 $2,793.57 $6,503.90 13.0×
Thoracoscopy bilobectomy 32670 49 $569.92 $3,910.40 $7,415.20 13.0×
Replacement of aortic valve 11 $1,949.86 $4,574.64 $25,359.20 13.0×
Factor ix idelvion inj 88 $2.07 $14.35 $26.90 13.0×
Revasc evasc imvt angio sf 1st 153 $4,240.25 $19,814.30 $55,101.15 13.0×
Revasc evasc imvt angio cplx 1st 141 $4,240.25 $19,149.11 $55,101.15 13.0×
Thoracoscopy for lvrs 42 $540.48 $5,411.20 $7,020.00 13.0×
Sperm identification 87 $58.39 $101.55 $757.90 13.0×
Pdt dstr prmlg les phys/qhp 115 $133.40 $294.77 $1,731.50 13.0×
Reconstr lwr jaw w/advance 71 $627.44 $4,349.80 $8,139.99 13.0×
Afo sing bar clasp attach sh 69 $188.50 $589.51 $2,443.04 13.0×
Impres&prep sp aid prosth 96 $748.66 $4,054.40 $9,696.70 13.0×
Glaucoma surgery 70 $528.22 $4,340.80 $6,839.00 12.9×
Eye photodynamic ther add-on 59 $74.40 $821.60 $963.20 12.9×
Tlso rigid lined custom fab 152 $993.60 $2,831.21 $12,859.00 12.9×
Carbon graphite lamination 96 $80.00 $221.60 $1,035.24 12.9×
Psychophysiological therapy 46 $38.22 $175.28 $494.00 12.9×
Incise bile duct sphincter 19 $412.83 $1,802.57 $5,335.20 12.9×
Rpm tx mgmt ea addl 20 min 83 $18.48 $73.60 $238.80 12.9×
Ctlso a-p-l control molded 138 $1,184.40 $3,746.69 $15,300.00 12.9×
Exc trchntric pr ulcer w/prim sutr w/ostectomy 15951 86 $554.84 $3,386.84 $7,162.40 12.9×
Revision of foot tendon 80 $530.20 $3,388.00 $6,839.00 12.9×
Exome re-evaluation 83 $150.40 $441.60 $1,939.20 12.9×
Shortening of thigh bone 14 $774.18 $7,413.38 $9,977.57 12.9×
Ablt trurl prst8 tis trnsdcr 80 $1,795.50 $16,097.60 $23,139.20 12.9×
Brace kafo dbl upright cust 160 $1,255.59 $3,609.22 $16,162.00 12.9×
Glucagon tolerance test 94 $11.88 $36.00 $152.88 12.9×
Plug insert indwelling 16f 59 $50.70 $149.90 $650.09 12.8×
Biopsy oocyte polar body 75 $187.28 $1,120.00 $2,401.10 12.8×
Ocular reconst transplant 88 $802.12 $6,138.17 $10,264.80 12.8×
Bone imaging (3d) 44 $373.00 $1,261.00 $4,772.00 12.8×
Centruroides immune f(ab) 35 $1,450.85 $4,804.24 $18,555.20 12.8×
Removal of lung lesion 32540 30 $617.28 $4,224.00 $7,891.00 12.8×
Repair dura 12 $804.76 $1,854.09 $10,282.25 12.8×
Opn tx nasomax fx multple 43 $638.22 $6,547.81 $8,139.99 12.8×
Reinforce eye wall 84 $538.78 $3,269.14 $6,871.20 12.8×
Reconstruct lower jaw bone 13 $971.30 $6,048.05 $12,385.60 12.8×
Combination bilateral ho 77 $858.20 $4,015.50 $10,932.06 12.7×
Inj ustekinumab-kfce, 1 mg 66 $551.57 $5,244.37 $7,023.71 12.7×
Generator stim baroreceptor neo legacy implant pulse 134 $17,500.00 $64,189.44 $222,812.80 12.7×
Foot longitudinal arch suppo 94 $90.85 $295.47 $1,154.00 12.7×
Revasc evasc tpvt athrec sf 1st 182 $6,890.00 $25,720.00 $87,498.45 12.7×
Arch supp att to shoe metata 77 $23.17 $75.23 $294.02 12.7×
Wrist arthroscopy/surgery 91 $1,877.20 $8,412.89 $23,716.36 12.6×
Brace afo dbl upright cust 122 $301.98 $841.97 $3,815.00 12.6×
U/s trtmt, not leiomyomata 24 $5,229.00 $17,653.66 $66,023.10 12.6×
Treat skull fracture 82 $648.78 $3,837.72 $8,181.60 12.6×
Conform band s w >=5"/yd 11 $1.30 $1.84 $16.37 12.6×
Appl halo cranial 6+pins 13 $556.16 $1,642.82 $6,998.00 12.6×
Postop dsg & 1 cast chg ak/d 72 $2,105.15 $3,339.01 $26,484.00 12.6×
Laryngoplasty laryngeal sten 81 $948.64 $6,547.81 $11,933.60 12.6×
Palb2 gene known famil vrnt 104 $196.38 $496.86 $2,469.60 12.6×
Blood mucoprotein 70 $3.08 $5.45 $38.64 12.5×
Mult fam adapt bhv tx gdn 56 $17.22 $83.14 $215.35 12.5×
Non-ophthalmic fva 86 $183.78 $609.12 $2,295.00 12.5×
Implant open hernia repair w/mesh 49568 23 $339.84 $632.40 $4,243.80 12.5×
Dis site tele svcs rhc/fqhc 28 $17.32 $94.80 $216.27 12.5×
Inj, factor x, (human), 1iu 133 $4.23 $26.74 $52.80 12.5×
Growth hormone panel 90 $60.63 $259.20 $756.00 12.5×
Revasc evasc fpvt stent cplx 1st 188 $4,879.54 $20,474.72 $60,836.80 12.5×
Sewhfo airplane without jnts cf 53 $257.99 $1,685.60 $3,214.06 12.5×
Remove inner ear lesion 84 $1,302.40 $7,000.36 $16,224.00 12.5×
Transthor cath for stent 44 $566.94 $3,612.00 $7,042.00 12.4×
Open wedge/bx lung infiltr 45 $288.64 $3,432.80 $3,575.00 12.4×